Grades 5-8 (Lessons could be adapted for other levels) Diamond Willow is a young Alaskan girl of Athabaskan and European descent who wants nothing more
Visiting a musher’s kennel in Alaska is an amazing experience. I remember the first time I saw a dog yard full of huskies. I had
Just in time for the holidays, I read Musher’s Night Before Christmas, by Tricia Brown, to my class. The book is a fun version of
As the year comes to a close, we have been organizing, cleaning up, and preparing our classroom for the new year. One of these tasks
To celebrate Computer Science Education Week, students around the world are participating in the Hour of Code. This global event brings computer science into schools
In honor of Thanksgiving this year, my class disguised paper turkeys as husky dogs and mushers preparing for the 2016 Iditarod. They wrote about their
We have been spending some time in class this last week learning about some of the people behind the scenes of the Iditarod that
The 2016 Iditarod class has been learning about informational text and graphic features in my language arts class. We used the Scholastic book Mush! Sled
Trent Herbst, Iditarod veteran musher and Idaho teacher, shares a unique program with audiences focusing on a very hands-on experience for his 4th graders. The
Iditarod Musher Jodi Bailey wrote a post in her kennel’s blog about the numbers in her drop bags for Iditarod. Drop bags are what mushers
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